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Joseph Kent (1779-1837) —
of Bladensburg, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Calvert
County, Md., January
14, 1779.
Son of Daniel Kent and Anne (Wheeler) Kent.
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1811-15, 1819-26;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1815; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1816;
Governor
of Maryland, 1826-29; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1833-37; died in office 1837.
Episcopalian.
Died near Bladensburg, Prince
George's County, Md., November
24, 1837 (age 58 years, 314
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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John Hanson (1715-1783) —
of Maryland.
Born near Port Tobacco, Charles
County, Md., April 3,
1715.
Member of Maryland
state senate, 1757-73; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1779-82; signer,
Articles of Confederation, 1781.
Swedish
ancestry.
Died in Prince
George's County, Md., November
22, 1783 (age 68 years, 233
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Robert Bowie (1750-1818) —
of Maryland.
Born in Prince
George's County, Md., 1750.
Son of Capt. William Bowie and Margaret (Sprigg) Bowie.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1785-90, 1801-03; state court judge in
Maryland, 1790-96; Governor of
Maryland, 1803-06, 1811-12; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1808;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1809-10.
Episcopalian.
Died in Prince
George's County, Md., January
8, 1818 (age about 67
years).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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John Strode Barbour, Jr. (1820-1892) —
also known as John S. Barbour, Jr. —
of Virginia.
Born in Culpeper
County, Va., December
29, 1820.
Son of John
Strode Barbour and Eliza A. (Byrne) Barbour.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1847-51; president, Orange & Alexandria
Railroad,
1852; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 8th District, 1881-87; member of Democratic
National Committee from Virginia, 1884-92; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Virginia, 1888;
U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1889-92; died in office 1892.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 14,
1892 (age 71 years, 137
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Oden Bowie (1826-1894) —
of Maryland.
Born in Prince
George's County, Md., November
10, 1826.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of
Maryland
state house of delegates, 1849; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1864;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1867; Governor of
Maryland, 1869-72.
Episcopalian.
Died in Prince
George's County, Md., December
4, 1894 (age 68 years, 24
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Thomas Fielder Bowie (1808-1869) —
of Maryland.
Born in Prince
George's County, Md., April 7,
1808.
Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1837-38, 1845; candidate for Governor of
Maryland, 1843; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850; Presidential
Elector for Maryland, 1852;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1855-59.
Died in Upper Marlboro, Prince
George's County, Md., October
31, 1869 (age 61 years, 207
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Walter Bowie (1748-1810) —
of Maryland.
Born in Prince
George's County, Md., 1748.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1777-97; state court judge in Maryland,
1791-92; member of Maryland
state senate, 1801-02; U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1802-05.
Episcopalian.
Died in Prince
George's County, Md., November
9, 1810 (age about 62
years).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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William Henry Daingerfield (1808-1878) —
also known as William H. Daingerfield —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Born in Alexandria,
Va., 1808.
Mayor
of San Antonio, Tex., 1838; member of Texas
Republic Senate from District of Bexar, 1840-42; Texas
Republic Secretary of the Treasury, 1842-43; Texas Republic
Charge d'Affaires to the Netherlands, 1844-46.
Died in Prince
George's County, Md., September, 1878
(age about
70 years).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Thomas Sim Lee (1745-1819) —
of Maryland.
Born near Upper Marlboro, Prince
George's County, Md., October
29, 1745.
Son of Thomas Lee and Christian (Sim) Lee.
Governor
of Maryland, 1779-82, 1792-94; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1782-83; Presidential
Elector for Maryland, 1792;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1794.
Anglican;
later Catholic.
Died in Middleton Valley, Frederick
County, Md., October
9, 1819 (age 73 years, 345
days).
Original interment at in a private or family graveyard; reinterment
in 1888 at Mt. Carmel Roman Catholic
Cemetery, Upper Marlboro, Md.
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John Carlyle Herbert (1775-1846) —
also known as John C. Herbert —
of Vansville, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Alexandria,
Va., August
16, 1775.
Member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1798-99; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1808-13; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1812-13; served in the
U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1815-19; Presidential
Elector for Maryland, 1824;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1826-30.
Episcopalian.
Died in Buchanan, Botetourt
County, Va., September
1, 1846 (age 71 years, 16
days).
Original interment at in a private or family graveyard; reinterment
at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Loring Milton Black, Jr. (1886-1956) —
also known as Loring M. Black, Jr.; "The Kid
Senator" —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 17,
1886.
Son of Loring M. Black (c.1855-1927) and Elizabeth Black
(c.1856-1935).
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate, 1911-12, 1919-20 (4th District 1911-12, 6th
District 1919-20); defeated, 1920; U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1923-35; candidate in
primary for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1933.
One of the leaders of the "wet bloc" in Congress, which opposed
Prohibition.
Died from a heart
attack, in a drugstore
at Washington,
D.C., May 21,
1956 (age 70 years, 4
days).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Gerald Prentice Nye (1892-1971) —
also known as Gerald P. Nye —
of Cooperstown, Griggs
County, N.Dak.
Born in Hortonville, Outagamie
County, Wis., December
19, 1892.
Son of Irwin R. Nye and Phoebe Ella (Prentice) Nye.
Newspaper
editor; candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Dakota 2nd District, 1924; U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1925-45; appointed 1925; defeated,
1944, 1946; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Dakota, 1936.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 17,
1971 (age 78 years, 210
days).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Moses Edwin Clapp (1851-1929) —
also known as Moses E. Clapp —
of Hudson, St. Croix
County, Wis.; Fergus Falls, Otter Tail
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Delphi, Carroll
County, Ind., May 21,
1851.
Son of Harvey Spaulding Clapp and Abbie Jane (Vandercook) Clapp.
Republican. Lawyer; St.
Croix County Attorney, 1878-80; Minnesota
state attorney general, 1887-93; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1901-17; defeated in primary, 1916;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1904,
1912.
Died near Accotink, Fairfax
County, Va., March 6,
1929 (age 77 years, 289
days).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Edward Raymond Burke (1880-1968) —
also known as Edward R. Burke —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Runningwater, Bon Homme
County, S.Dak., November
28, 1880.
Son of Patrick Dorsey Burke and Mary (Nolan) Burke.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1933-35; U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1935-41.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in Kensington, Montgomery
County, Md., November
4, 1968 (age 87 years, 342
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Hannis Taylor (1851-1922) —
of Alabama.
Born in 1851.
Son of Richard Nixon Taylor and Susan (Stevenson) Taylor.
U.S. Minister to Spain, 1893-97.
Author
of a biography of Cicero and numerous other books.
Died in 1922
(age about
71 years).
Originally entombed at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment at Fort Lincoln
Cemetery.
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Gordon Evans Dean (1905-1958) —
also known as Gordon E. Dean —
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., December
28, 1905.
Son of Rev. John Marvin Dean.
Newspaper
reporter; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; law
professor; member, U.S.
Atomic Energy Commission, 1949-53; chair, U.S. Atomic Energy
Commission, 1950-53.
Killed when a Northeast Airlines plane, landing in heavy
fog, crashed
and burned,
about 300 yards short of the airport
runway, in Nantucket, Nantucket
County, Mass., August
15, 1958 (age 52 years, 230
days).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Oscar Edward Bland (1877-1951) —
also known as Oscar E. Bland —
of Indiana.
Born in Greene
County, Ind., November
21, 1877.
Son of Joseph Bland and Arminda (Shipman) Bland.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Indiana
state senate, 1907-10; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 1917-23; defeated,
1910, 1912, 1922; Judge of
U.S. Court of Customs Appeals, 1923-47.
Member, Elks; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Sigma Nu.
Died in Washington,
D.C., August 3,
1951 (age 73 years, 255
days).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Benjamin Horsley Littleton (1889-1966) —
also known as Benjamin H. Littleton —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Weatherford, Parker
County, Tex., August
27, 1889.
Son of Thomas Jefferson Littleton and Anna (McNutt) Littleton.
Lawyer;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Claims, 1929-58.
Died July 6,
1966 (age 76 years, 313
days).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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William Benson Bryant (1911-2005) —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Wetumpka, Elmore
County, Ala., September
18, 1911.
Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the District of Columbia, 1965-82.
African
ancestry.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
14, 2005 (age 94 years, 57
days).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Joseph Hendrix Himes (1885-1960) —
of Ohio.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1885.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922.
Died in 1960
(age about
75 years).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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William Darius Jamieson (1873-1949) —
of Shenandoah, Page
County, Iowa.
Born near Wapello, Louisa
County, Iowa, November
9, 1873.
Son of Ira Jamieson and Mary J. (Gillis) Jamieson.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; member of Iowa state
senate, 1907-08; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 8th District, 1909-11; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1920.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
18, 1949 (age 76 years, 9
days).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Harold Gerard Mosier (1889-1971) —
also known as Harold G. Mosier —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, July 24,
1889.
Democrat. Member of Ohio state
senate, 1932-34; delegate to
Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1935-37; U.S.
Representative from Ohio at-large, 1937-39; defeated in primary,
1938.
Died in Washington,
D.C., August 7,
1971 (age 82 years, 14
days).
Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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James Eli Watson (1864-1948) —
also known as James E. Watson —
of Rushville, Rush
County, Ind.
Born in Winchester, Randolph
County, Ind., November
2, 1864.
Son of Enos L. Watson.
Lawyer;
Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana, 1892;
U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1895-97, 1899-1909 (4th District
1895-97, 6th District 1899-1909); defeated (Republican), 1896;
Republican candidate for Governor of
Indiana, 1908; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1912,
1920,
1924,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944;
U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1916-33; defeated (Republican), 1932.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 29,
1948 (age 83 years, 270
days).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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John Frost Nugent (1868-1931) —
also known as John F. Nugent —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in La Grande, Union
County, Ore., June 26,
1868.
Son of Edward Nugent and Agnes P. (Frost) Nugent.
Democrat. U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1918-21; appointed 1918; defeated, 1920;
resigned 1921; defeated, 1926; member, Federal Trade
Commission, 1921-27; chair, Federal Trade
Commission, 1925-26.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Woodmen.
Died in 1931
(age about
63 years).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Thomas Sterling (1851-1930) —
of Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.; Redfield, Spink
County, S.Dak.; Vermillion, Clay
County, S.Dak.
Born near Amanda, Fairfield
County, Ohio, February
20, 1851.
Son of Charles Sterling and Anna (Kessler) Sterling.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to
South Dakota state constitutional convention, 1889; member of South
Dakota state senate 30th District, 1889-90; dean,
college of law, University of South Dakota, 1901-11; U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 1913-25; delegate to Republican
National Convention from South Dakota, 1916.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Ancient
Order of United Workmen; American Bar
Association; American
Political Science Association.
Died in 1930
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Charles Winfield Waterman (1861-1932) —
also known as Charles W. Waterman —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Waitsfield, Washington
County, Vt., November
2, 1861.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1916,
1924,
1928,
1932;
U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1927-32; died in office 1932.
Died in Washington,
D.C., August
27, 1932 (age 70 years, 299
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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George Sutherland (1862-1942) —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Buckinghamshire, England,
March
25, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Utah state
senate, 1896; U.S.
Representative from Utah at-large, 1901-03; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Utah, 1904,
1908,
1912,
1916;
U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1905-17; defeated, 1916; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1922-38.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died July 18,
1942 (age 80 years, 115
days).
Originally entombed at Abbey
Mausoleum (which no longer exists), Arlington, Va.; reinterment
at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Jonathan Bourne, Jr. (1855-1940) —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., February
23, 1855.
Son of Jonathan Bourne.
Lawyer;
mining
business; president, Bourne Cotton
Mills, New Bedford, Mass.; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1885-86, 1897; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1888,
1892;
member of Republican
National Committee from Oregon, 1888-92; U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1907-13; defeated (Progressive), 1912.
Died in Washington,
D.C., September
1, 1940 (age 85 years, 191
days).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Samuel Abbot Maginnis (1885-1941) —
also known as S. Abbot Maginnis —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, October
23, 1885.
Son of William
Lyman Maginnis and Letie (Abbot) Maginnis.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Minister to Bolivia, 1919-21.
Member, Elks.
Died, in Emergency Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., September
25, 1941 (age 55 years, 337
days).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Fred Lewis Crawford (1888-1957) —
also known as Fred L. Crawford —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born near Dublin, Erath
County, Tex., May 5,
1888.
Son of William Carroll Crawford and Mary Jane (Rape) Crawford.
Republican. Accountant;
builder, financier, and operator of beet sugar
mills; director, Michigan National Bank;
director, Petroleum
Transit Corporation; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1935-53; defeated in
primary, 1952.
Methodist.
Member, Elks.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April 13,
1957 (age 68 years, 343
days).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Franklin Wheeler Mondell (1860-1939) —
also known as Frank W. Mondell —
of Newcastle, Weston
County, Wyo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., November
6, 1860.
Republican. Mayor of Newcastle, Wyoming, 1888-95; member of Wyoming
state senate, 1890-92; U.S.
Representative from Wyoming at-large, 1895-97, 1899-1923;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1900,
1904,
1912,
1924;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 1922.
Died in 1939
(age about
78 years).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Thomas Sutler Williams (1872-1940) —
also known as Thomas S. Williams —
of Louisville, Clay
County, Ill.
Born in Clay
County, Ill., February
14, 1872.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 24th District, 1915-29.
Died in 1940
(age about
68 years).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Stephen Warfield Gambrill (1873-1938) —
also known as Stephen W. Gambrill —
of Baltimore,
Md.; near Laurel, Howard
County, Md.
Born near Savage, Howard
County, Md., October
2, 1873.
Son of Stephen Gambrill and Kate (Gorman) Gambrill.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1920-22; member of Maryland
state senate, 1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Maryland, 1924;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1924-38; died in
office 1938.
Episcopalian.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
19, 1938 (age 65 years, 78
days).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Eugene Black (1879-1975) —
of Clarksville, Red River
County, Tex.
Born near Blossom, Lamar
County, Tex., July 2,
1879.
Son of Alexander Wesley Black and Talula Ann 'Lulu' (Shackelford)
Black.
Democrat. Lawyer; wholesale
grocer; U.S.
Representative from Texas 1st District, 1915-29.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 22,
1975 (age 95 years, 324
days).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Edward Keating (1875-1965) —
of Denver,
Colo.; Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.; Washington,
D.C.
Born near Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan., July 9,
1875.
Son of Stephen Keating and Julia (O'Connor) Keating.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; U.S.
Representative from Colorado, 1913-19 (at-large 1913-15, 3rd
District 1915-19); defeated, 1918.
Catholic.
Died March 18,
1965 (age 89 years, 252
days).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Edward Dixon Hays (1872-1941) —
also known as Edward D. Hays —
of Jackson, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.; Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born near Oak Ridge, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo., April 28,
1872.
Republican. Lawyer;
probate judge in Missouri, 1907-18; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 14th District, 1919-23; defeated,
1922.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., July 25,
1941 (age 69 years, 88
days).
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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George Whitney Cooke (b. 1856) —
of Bowman's Creek, Wyoming
County, Pa.; Johnson City, Washington
County, Tenn.
Born in Wyoming
County, Pa., October
3, 1856.
Engineer;
surveyor;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1891.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C.
Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Somerville Pinkney Tuck, Jr. (1891-1967) —
also known as S. Pinkney Tuck;
"Kippy" —
of New Brighton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., May 31,
1891.
Son of Somerville
Pinkney Tuck and Emily Rosalie Snowden (Marshall) Tuck
(1858-1940).
Democrat. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Alexandria, 1916-17; U.S. Consul in Alexandria, 1919-21; Samsun, 1921; Vladivostok, 1922-23; Geneva, 1924-28; U.S. Minister to Egypt, 1944; U.S. Ambassador to Egypt, 1946.
Episcopalian.
Member, Alpha
Delta Phi.
Died, in the American Hospital,
Paris, France,
April
21, 1967 (age 75 years, 325
days).
Interment at St. Barnabas Church Cemetery.
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Hervey Gilbert Machen (1916-1994) —
also known as Hervey Machen —
of Hyattsville, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., October
14, 1916.
Democrat. Lawyer; banker;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; vice-chair of
Maryland Democratic Party, 1953-57; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1955-65; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1964;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1965-69; defeated,
1968, 1970.
Episcopalian.
Member, Kiwanis;
Moose.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., November
29, 1994 (age 78 years, 46
days).
Interment at St. Barnabas Church Cemetery.
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John Contee (1816-1863) —
of Buena Vista, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in 1816.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1860.
Died in 1863
(age about
47 years).
Interment at St. Barnabas Church Cemetery.
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Somerville Pinkney Tuck (1848-1923) —
of Mansourah, Egypt;
Cairo, Egypt;
Alexandria, Egypt;
Menton, France.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., September
24, 1848.
Son of William Hallam Tuck and Margaret Sprigg Bowie (Chew) Tuck.
Democrat. Lawyer;
judge, International Court of First Instance, Egypt, 1894-1908; judge
International Court of Appeals, 1908-11.
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died in Menton, France,
April
14, 1923 (age 74 years, 202
days).
Interment at St. Barnabas Church Cemetery.
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Samuel Sprigg (c.1783-1855) —
of Maryland.
Born in Washington
County, Md., about 1783.
Son of Joseph Sprigg.
Governor
of Maryland, 1819-22; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850.
Episcopalian.
Died in Prince
George's County, Md., April 21,
1855 (age about 72
years).
Original interment at St. Barnabas Church Cemetery; reinterment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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